MANILA: Electric utility provider More Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) has commenced the operation of its new control tower, which is equipped with a supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system.

‘The SCADA system will be the key fea…

MANILA: An investigation is now underway into the hacking of the official Facebook page of the city government of Marikina, Mayor Marcelino Teodoro said Friday.

In a phone interview, Teodoro said the Facebook page of the Marikina Public Information O…

MANILA: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers of the risks related to using smartwatches or smart rings that measure blood glucose levels without piercing the skin.

“These devices are different than smartwatch applications that d…

MANILA: Kidney patients living on Bantayan Island in Cebu’s extreme north and Camotes Islands in the province’s eastern seaboard will no longer have to travel to the mainland for their treatment as the provincial government here will open a dialysis c…

MANILA: Pope Francis has appointed a new archbishop of Caceres.

Bishop Rex Andrew Alarcon, 53, was named as the new head of the archdiocese based on an order from the Vatican released on Thursday night.

He will oversee the pastoral care of Catholics…

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday expressed openness to collaborating with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) for the development and production of more nutritious agricultural products.

This was after the IRRI, in a m…

MANILA: The European Central Bank (ECB) recorded a 1.3 billion euro (USD1.41 billion) loss in 2023, the first annual loss since 2004, according to a financial statement it released Thursday.

“This loss takes into account the full release of the provi…

MANILA: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has discussed possible collaboration with United States Agency for International Development (USAID) during a visit of officials at the National Resource Operations Center (NROC) in Pasay…